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Ripon provides access to an excellent transportation network.
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 Air
Transportation

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There are five (5) airfields within a moderate commute distance from Ripon:
  • Stockton Metropolitan Airport, located fifteen (15) miles to the north, provides air freight, as well as corporate and general aviation services.
  • Modesto Airport, located ten (10) miles to the south, provides commercial passenger service plus air freight and general aviation services.
  • Oakland International, located one hour's drive to the west, provides full international aviation services.
  • San Francisco International, located one and a half hour's drive to the west, provides full international aviation services.
  • Sacramento International, located fifty five (55) miles to the north, provides full international aviation services.
 Rail
Transportation

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San Joaquin County is a confluence point for two national rail lines, the Burlington Northern Santa Fe and Union Pacific Railroad. The Union Pacific and Southern Pacific Railroad main route through the San Joaquin Valley runs directly through Ripon.
* The nearest
Amtrak service points are located at 3243 Talbot Road, Riverbank (ten miles east of Ripon); 735 S. San Joaquin Street, Stockton (15 miles north of Ripon); and 725 W. Clover Road, Tracy (17 miles east of Ripon).
Amtrak
Union Pacific
Burlington Northern Santa Fe
 Water/Shipping
Transportation

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Located just fifteen (15) miles to the north, the Port of Stockton provides access to the Stockton Deep water Ship Channel, which is 75 nautical miles due east of the Golden Gate Bridge. The Port has berthing space for 10 vessels, 500,000 square feet of dockside transit sheds and shipside rail trackage, plus, over 2.5 million square feet of warehousing. Vessels in the 45,000 to 55,000 ton class, and maximum 60,000 ton class can use the channel fully loaded.
 Highway
Transportation

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Ripon is located directly on Highway 99, a major north-south trucking route through California's Central Valley. Interstate 5 is the main north-south route from Canada to Mexico. The area is also well connected for east-west transportation with Interstate 580 running to the San Francisco Bay Area, and Interstate 80 running through Reno, Nevada and points further east. For more information, see the Department of Transportation website.


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